Cambodian workers union calls for liberties, better conditions and livelihoods in Labour Day message


Worker unions on Sunday celebrate the 136th edition of International Labour Day at CDC Park, near Wat Phnom in the capital. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, May 2 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): The Cambodian Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training and trade unions observed the 136th edition of International Labour Day on May 1 to promote labour freedom, proper working conditions, and a sustainable livelihood for workers in Cambodia.

Ahead of the celebration, Prime Minister Hun Sen issued a circular urging the government working groups to observe the auspicious day themed “Peace, Health and Job Security” with civil servants, private sector workers, trade unions and employers.

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